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This is what keeps the fire burning & makes me proud & thankful for this sport after all these years.' UFC referee Marc Goddard commented: 'THIS is what we love about MMA. Beautiful gesture from Islam & Alex is an absolute class act too.
Beautiful gesture from Islam & Alex is an absolute class act too. This is what keeps the fire burning & makes me proud & thankful for this sport after all these years. THIS is what we love about MMA.
Chandler and McGregor first announced a showdown while filming reality show The Ultimate Fighter last summer, but progress on the bout has been slow - with UFC chief Dana White recently revealing it would not take place until at least autumn.
'I had to of accidentally liked that while scrolling the replies but wow just want to make it clear for anyone that doesn't know me i absolutely don't stand for any of this and if u we're to look at my likes it's either all gaming/tennis things I would NEVER do that on purpose'.
Spurred by a full training camp and enjoying his opponent playing the villain in the media, Volkanovski, 35, says the title bout is all about him exuding his experience and teaching the “young cocky kid” a lesson.
And for the people as well! Asked about the gimmick, Volkanovski said: 'Just having a bit of fun with it, you know what I mean? Everyone appreciated the outfit so I wanted to do it in person.'
He also shared that Zuckerberg asked him to keep his plans at the event under wraps. On Monday, the No 3 ranked UFC bantamweight told TMZ that he had been exchanging messages with the Facebook founder ahead of the event.
White proceeded to move his microphone aside and placed his headset on the desk before he got up and out of his seat. Mandel, guest Ginger Billy and his co-host and daughter Jackelyn Shultz were stunned to silence as White shut the door behind him.
But the nature of the attention began to change last year, specifically when there was a very public disagreement about why he had to stop training with Team Renegade in Birmingham, where fellow UFC welterweight - current champion - Leon Edwards is based.
Another title bout that was announced is Zhang Weili and Yan Xiaonan battling for strawweight queenship. So far, the card is stacked with Justin Gaethje and Max Holloway slotted to fight for the BMF title.
Aside from watching the fights closely, Zuckerberg also suited up and joined Alexander Volkanovski's corner for the main event. Fans were quick to point out how awkward he appeared while cornering the Australian in his bizarre appearance.
Experience goes a long way in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Australian featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski plans to use that to his full advantage when he takes on Spaniard Ilia Topuria.
Tom Brady, Travis Scott, Pat McAfee, Charles Barkley, The Chainsmokers and Machine Gun Kelly were all in attendance. White brought plenty of star power to the Durango Casino & Resort in Las Vegas ahead of Super Bowl Sunday for Power Slap 6.
Diaz and McGregor memorably faced off inside the Octagon twice in the space of five months, with both men claiming a victory apiece. Diaz shocked the world in their first bout by submitting McGregor in the second round, but the Irishman gained revenge in their rematch when he won on points after a back-and-forth battle.
Spurred by a full training camp and enjoying his opponent playing the villain in the media, Volkanovski, 35, says the title bout is all about him exuding his experience and teaching the 'young cocky kid' a lesson.
The war of words continued with Volkanovski even branding Topuria a 'Conor 먹튀검증 사이트모음 McGregor wannabe' as the Spaniard borrowed some of the famous Irishman's moves including holding the belt away from the Aussie.
(Image: https://citynews-foggiatoday.stgy.ovh/~media/original-hi/39708233693520/dalgona-2.jpg)Experience goes a long way in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Australian featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski plans to use that to his full advantage when he takes on Spaniard Ilia Topuria.
Spurred by a full training camp and enjoying his opponent playing the villain in the media, Volkanovski, 35, says the title bout is all about him exuding his experience and teaching the 'young cocky kid' a lesson.
Former middleweight champion Sean Strickland, recently retired knockout artist Jorge Masvidal and UFC legend Chuck Liddell all attended the event. Former UFC investors Lorenzo and Frank Fertitta also showed their support. With Power Slap being White's latest venture, the UFC was also well represented in the audience.
'For sure, there's no f***ing man on the planet that talks about my wife or my family like that and doesn't get it eventually. He's lost the interest. The truth is, he's never going to be relevant again.
After a decisive win, Dvalishvili is expected to fight the winner between Sean O'Malley and Marlon 'Chito' Vera for the featherweight title. The two are set to rematch at UFC 299's main event in March.
At UFC 298's media day, Machado Garry said: 'Listen, we can shoot shots at each other all day long, me and another bloke, but here's the two things I'll point out — my wife was called a paedophile by Sean Strickland.